Notice of Hearing Final Account and Discharge
Hearing set for June 30 1943 at 16 00 in Ada Oklahoma to settle final account of W T Osborne estate executrix Met tie Osborne and grant final discharge. Other notices include petition to compel deed in P A Norris estate and hearing July 8 1943 for David S Walton Jr estate with heirs and devisees determination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mettie Osborne
W. T. Osborne
Gaia
Ada
Wimbish
Pentotoc County
Oklahoma
David S. Walton, Jr
H. B. Mount
David S Walton, Jr
Mortgage foreclosure notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
Federal National Mortgage Association sues E Green and Vera M Green in Pontotoc County District Court. The notice seeks a first mortgage lien on The South 43 feet of the North 57 feet of the West 135 feet of Lot 8 Southside Addition Ada Oklahoma and a sale to satisfy a 2690.23 debt plus interest and fees. Witnessed May 13 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Federal National Mortgage Association
E. m. Green
State of Oklahoma
E. Green
Vera M. Green
Laintiff
Ada
Dflla Redford
Oleta Ford
Warren B. Rice
Comedy of Errors at Camp Campbell with mixed trades
Private James F. Carpenter serves as company painter while Private First Class Frank W. Painter is the company carpenter. Both men are Ohio natives with Painter from West Milton and Carpenter from Marietta, amid odd mixups and late night crisis reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Campbell
Carpenter
James F. Carpenter
Frank W. Painter
Ohio
West Milton
Marietta
Quieting Title Action In Pontotoc County Oklahoma
In the District Court of Pontotoc County Oklahoma Chas T Bates sues Ruth Ellea Wardlow and other heirs and devisees to quiet title to multiple described parcels in section 26 township 3 north range 6 east and related lands. Plaintiffs seek absolute fee simple title and to bar all defendants from any claim. Defendants are to answer by July 30 1943 or the petition will be taken as true. Witness dated June 16 1948. Clerk Della Bedford. Deputy F Robinson. Attorney Fred Andrews. 17-41w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atoka County
Oklahoma
Susan Breedlove
Atoka
State of
Susan.Breedlove
Saie
Seid County Court
Ada
Pontotoc Countjahoma
Susa
Eedlove
Pontotoc
Pontotoc County
Towit
Alum Wolfe
Busby, Harrell & Trice
Attys
D. R. Gary
Josephine Norris
P. A. Norris
A. Gary
Marshall County
Frisco
Pontotde
State of Oklahoma
John L. Case
Catherine Case
John Il
Case
Cce
Moss Wimbish
Thompson and Braly
Pentotoc County
Cos. T. Bates
A.T Wardlow
Ruth Ellea Wardlow
Knight
Opal Wardlow
Truax
Nell Marie Wardlow
Chas. T. Bates
Chas T. Bates
Onal Wardlow
Della Bedford
F. Robinson
Fred Andrews
Wheat Harvest Faces Worker Shortage in Oklahoma Fields
Hundreds of harvest jobs pay up to $10 daily as northwest Oklahoma wheat fields go into full swing amid a manpower shortage. Dave Vandivier urges registration with the U S employment service while Tulsa volunteers arrive to assist. Garfield county projects 300 to 500 more harvest hands needed next week. City workers take vacations to join the fields as the crop is smaller than average. The Ada News also notes a special election proclamation for Ross town seeking an Oklahoma Gas and Electric franchise for 25 years with polling on July 20 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Dave Vandivier
U. S. Employment Service
Vandivier
Victory Farm
Tulsa
Enid
James Childers
Grant County
Medford
Garfield County
J. B. Hurst
Kansas
Ada News
State of
Roff
Oklshoma
Oklishoma
Ross
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company
Pontotoc County
Board of Trustees
State of Oklahoma
New Armory
Baptist Church
West Roff
E. O. Wright
W. W. Price
Ruth Koch
Kate Murphvyv
East Roffl
E. Fairchilds
J. M. Merritt
Jude
Neil M. Bunvard
Bessie Trick
Upnon
Alove
Pacific Coast Conference splits football circuit in two parts
The Pacific Coast Conference divides into southern and northern sections due to wartime travel limits. A four-team southern round robin leads to a title game versus the northern winner. Stanford warns it may not field a team as many members are army training schools amid ongoing restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Stanford University
Pasadena
Stanford
California
Southern California
University of California At
Los Angeles
Washington
Oregon
Washington State College
Oregon State College
Idaho
Montana
Alfred R. Masters
University of Oregon
Army
Ardmore Sergeant Jerrell Page Killed in Action in North Africa
The War Department reports Sergeant Jerrell H. Page son of Mrs. Alice Page of Ardmore Oklahoma was killed in action in the North African area during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Jerrell H. Page
Alice Page
Ardmore
Okla
Legion Post 19 Coal Door Prize Sparks Confusion
Akron area post members offered a ton of coal as a door prize at a social event. Ed Wagner of East Ohio Gas protested he did not want coal. Dave Brown, a coal dealer, won a second prize and C. H. Brillheart of the Dime Bank finally received the coal, saying he could use it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
O.P
American Legion Post 19
Ed Wagner
East Ohio Gas Co
Wagner
Dave Brown
C. H. Brillheart
The
Dime Bank
Oakman Singing and Sunday School Attendance Grows
Large turnout at Oakman Singing and Sunday School with visitors from Francis and Homer. Services held monthly, next on June 27. Also notes residents traveling, visits, and the obituary of Mrs. Katie Ward born 1893 in Mills County Texas, wife of Oma Ward.
Social visits across Owl Creek and Ada scenes
Mr and Mrs Ode Deaton visited her parents Mr and Mrs R A Sliger Sunday. Mr and Mrs C C Couch visited their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Henry Odom Ada Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bill Bennett spent weekend with Mr and Mrs Luther Hatton Jesse. Misses Mary Jo Eddie B Richardson Ada Melville visited friends in Ada Monday. Miss Helen Winyard visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Bill Leslie Sunday. Wilburn Bennett visited in Ada Monday evening. Mrs W M Parker returned from visit with daughter Mrs Ross White Ada. Miss Kebal Sliger visited parents over the weekend. Mrs Satterfield and children shopped in Ada Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Walton
Louise Rogers
Jamita Kaiser
Evelyn Scroggins
Cpl
Raymond W. Owens
Camp Hale
Colorado
Walter Owens
Byng
Conrad Massey
Tolly
Allen
Viola Blankenship
Ada
L. L. Blankenship
Jacqueline Allison
Oklahoma City
Willie Lois Stevenson
Lottie Holland
Stonewall
Stella Bush
Jim Andrews
Lela Lee
Thelma Walton
Danny Joe Seegs
William Carter
Lee Eppler
Pauline Lillard
Wilma Jean Lee
Jess Berryman
Helen Bushers
Alice Lindsey
Chandler
Clara Caton
Holdenville
Jackson Church
Pearl Simpson
Myrtle Smith
Louis Rogers
Dessie B. Johnston
Bessie A. Coventon
Bonnie Bryan
Virgil Timmens
Connerville
Buster Hobbs
Eugene
Bob Bushers
Ryan Hicks
Mary Helen
Cordie Lindsey
Silas Joplin
Lawrence
W. A. Ballard
Lorene Peterson
Maude Morgan
Tulsa
Bettie Lou Odom
Winona
Ollie
Viola Isaac
Iris Odom
M. Odom
E. C. Jamar
Rube Peterson
Cleater Haney
Ode Rycroft
Severn Woods
Jimmy Isaac
Joe Isaac
Maxwell
Katie Ward
Norman
Mills County
Texas
Oma Ward
Sulphur
Okla
Kermet Ward
Roswell
N. M
John Jamar
Gracemont
Willie Jamar
Stratford
Lula Davenport
California
Mattie Hallbrook
Owl Creek
Ode Deaton
R. A. Sliger
C. C. Couch
Henry Odom
Bill Bennett
Luther Hatton
Jesse
Mary Jo
Eddie B. Richardson
Ada Melville
Helen Winyard
Bill Leslie
Wilburn Bennett
W. M. Parker
Ross White
Kebal Sliger
E. M. Sliger
Satterfield
Midway News Visitors and Illness Report
Mrs Ethel Wilson visited her et. Mrs Betty Ingram. J W Ritchie, son of Mrs Lou Ritchie, is seriously ill. Miss Marjorie Hunt spent Sunday with Miss Mable Dyer. Mr and Mrs Tom Grissom of Ada visited the Pederson home Sunday. Mrs Ertis Stiles visited her mother Mrs Barney Estes. Mr and Mrs Graden Teel visited the Lambric home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway News
Ethel Wilson
Betty Ingram
J. W. Ritchie
Lou Ritchie
Marjorie Hunt
Mable Dyer
Tom Grissom
Ada
Mattie Black
Oklahoma City
Barney Estes
Chris Pederson
Ertis Stiles
Graden Teel
Lambric
Opposition to Grand River dam blocked by former governor
Vinita June 16 Opposition of former Gov. Leon C. Phillips to construction of the Grand river dam while he was chief executive prevented building of additional dams. W R Holway said at a Vinita Chamber meeting that Phillips opposed the project while in legislature and attempted to sabotage it by removing personnel. He claimed the floods showed the dam’s value and that without opposition the Markham Fork and Fort Gibson dams would be operating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinita
Leon C. Phillips
Grand River
Phillips
W. R. Holway
Grand River Dam
Vinita Chamber of Commerce
Holway
Pensacola Dam
Markham’s Ferry
Fort Gibson
Horace Mann Kept Busy This Summer
Horace Mann junior and senior high School reported summer enrollment totaling 255 with 209 in the two terms and 46 in junior high. About 20 students are enrolled for the first eight weeks as teachers expect students to complete a year’s work across both semesters. The faculty includes Director T. K. Treadwell and 12 instructors overseeing 43 practice teachers in laboratory training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Mann
T. K. Treadwell
Leila Emeline Broughton
Ova C. Smith
Charles Raymond Cox
John Denton Floyd
Marvin Pearce Hatchett
James W. Huff
William Burgess Steed
Myrtle Sturdevant
Elsie Porter
George V. Metzel
Mittie Davs
Attu Island Occupation Revealed Through Eye Witness Accounts
Holtz Bay Attu June 16. A Japanese grip on Holtz Bay included underground shelters and stocked ammo dumps. U S troops seized the area seven days after landing and found packed rice, fish, potatoes, and coffee among warehouses and gun emplacements. Living quarters were crowded and smelly yet well supplied with winter gear and Turkish comforts while bicycles and crude lighting illustrated a stark wartime reality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holtz Bay
Attu
Tokyo
U. S
Westerm
Attu Ridge
Shoe Stamp Surge Sparks Oklahoma City Shoe Frenzy
Oklahoma shoppers, mainly women, mobbed stores as stamp No 17 expired in a week of unprecedented rationed footwear. Dealers report exhausted stocks and many exchanges while ration officials distance from the crush, and buyers use family stamps to snag multiple pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Stamp No. 17
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Mama
Junior
Justice Vinson reshuffle kingpin in wartime economy
Washington dispatch notes Justice Fred M. Vinson emerging as a key reshuffle pick for the wartime stabilization role. The piece recalls Vinson’s price-fixing ruling, his authority on home-front economics, and his long career from Centre College through the House to the D C appeals court. It highlights his rigorous focus, past praises by Speaker Bankhead, and his background as a Kentucky native and public attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stimson
Navy
Knox
Office of War Mobilization
Fred M. Vinson
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Vinson
Special Court
Stone
Brooklyn
James F Byrnes
Byrnes
OWM
Court of Appeals
Congress
House of Represenatives
District Appeals Court
U. S. Supreme Court
Hous Ways and Means
Bankhead
House
Senate
Centre College
Danville
British Labor Party Rejects Communist Affiliation
The Labour Party in London rejected the Communist Party's application for affiliation by a vote of 1 951 000 to 712 000 at the annual conference. The miners federation provided the main bloc of communist votes with about 600 000 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Labor Party
Britain
Communist Party
Mine Workers’ Federation
Father of A P Bureau Chief Dies in Berwyn
William Gordon Douglass aged 74, father of C. G. Douglass the Associated Press chief in Oklahoma City, died in Berwyn after a Chicago dry goods career and time in Iowa. Survived by three daughters Mrs Byron McKeely Cedar Rapids Mrs Everett Richardson Cedar Rapids and Mrs C R Parker LaPorte Ind. Burial likely in Boone Iowa, longtime family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwyn
Ill
William Gordon Douglass
C. G. Douglass
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Chicago
Iowa
Byron McKeely
Everett Richardson
Cedar Rapids
C. R. Parker
LaPorte
Ind
Boone
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Busby
Harrell& Trice Attorneys
Bohanon and Adams
Ramsey Tower
Plaintiff
R. N. Gilstrap
Board of
ArreTmnonr
Ora Kelso
Ardmore Soldi
Galey
George Evans
Edd Allen
Joan
Summers Chapel
O. T. Danmer
Dana Moore
Charles Phillips
Attu Island
Aleutians
Sherman Montrose
Acme News Pictures
Acme
NEA
BY Leff
Hyman Epstein
Sanananda
Hymie Epstein
AEP A
U. S. Treasury Department
Stamp No
Justice Vinson
Jack Stinnett
British Labor Party
A.P. Bureau
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